Reanimator 



Reanimator Standard decklist played by JamS55 at ReCQ - Standard - SCG CON Portland - Saturday - 4:00 pm (25 Jan 2026).
- Player
- JamS55
- Finish
- #49 of 51, 0-1
- Archetype
- Reanimator
- Staples
- Reanimator
- Format
- Standard
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (32)
- 2 Ardyn, the Usurper
- 4 Bringer of the Last Gift
- 1 Deceit
- 4 Fear of Missing Out
- 4 Gran-Gran
Banned
- 2 Malboro
- 2 Marang River Regent // Coil and Catch
- 2 Overlord of the Balemurk
- 3 Steamcore Scholar
- 4 Superior Spider-Man
- 2 Terror of the Peaks
- 1 Valgavoth, Terror Eater
- 1 Wistfulness
Instants (2)
Sorceries (2)
Lands (24)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Reanimator list
Average of 9 decks in the 30 days up to Jan. 25, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +4 Fear of Missing Out (4 vs 0.4)
- +4 Gran-Gran (4 vs 0.4)
- +3 Blood Crypt (3 vs 0.3)
- +3 Steamcore Scholar (3 vs 0.3)
- +2 Multiversal Passage (3 vs 0.7)
- +2 Abandon Attachments (2 vs 0.2)
- +2 Ill-Timed Explosion (2 vs 0.2)
- +2 Malboro (2 vs 0.2)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Formidable Speaker (0 vs 3.3)
- -3 Oblivious Bookworm (0 vs 3.0)
- -3 Breeding Pool (0 vs 2.6)
- -2 Requiting Hex (0 vs 2.3)
- -2 Bitter Triumph (0 vs 2.2)
- -2 Gloomlake Verge (0 vs 2.1)
- -2 Wastewood Verge (0 vs 2.0)
- -2 Awaken the Honored Dead (0 vs 1.7)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +3 Abrade (3 vs 0.3)
- +3 Fire Lord Azula (3 vs 0.3)
- +2 Glacial Dragonhunt (2 vs 0.2)
- +2 Strategic Betrayal (2 vs 0.3)
- +1 Duress (2 vs 0.8)
Fewer than usual
- -2 Deep-Cavern Bat (0 vs 1.7)
- -2 Intimidation Tactics (0 vs 1.6)
- -1 Soul-Guide Lantern (0 vs 1.4)
- -1 Glarb, Calamity's Augur (0 vs 1.0)
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 30 cards away from the average.
Deck stats
Mana curve
4.17 average mana value · 4.47 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 7+ | 7 | 0 |
Lands
24 40.0% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 77.5%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 78.9%
- Same, on the draw
- 85.6%
Colors: costs and sources
Card types
- Creatures 32 (53.3%)
- Instants 2 (3.3%)
- Sorceries 2 (3.3%)
- Lands 24 (40.0%)




































